Taste and Fashion: From the French Revolution to the Present DayG. G. Harrap Limited, 1945 - 232 páginas |
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... fashion . This , however , is by no means as easy as it seems , and the difficulty increases as we approach our own time . Who shall say , by looking through the illustrated fashion plates of to - day , what is the typical dress of 1937 ...
... fashion . This , however , is by no means as easy as it seems , and the difficulty increases as we approach our own time . Who shall say , by looking through the illustrated fashion plates of to - day , what is the typical dress of 1937 ...
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... fashion as the Pavilion at Brighton . Englishwomen had never adopted the extremely daring fashions of the Directoire period : they were , none the less , profoundly influenced by what was taking place on the other side of the Channel ...
... fashion as the Pavilion at Brighton . Englishwomen had never adopted the extremely daring fashions of the Directoire period : they were , none the less , profoundly influenced by what was taking place on the other side of the Channel ...
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... fashion ; for the only alternative is the following of a fashion which is already left behind . And this following of the fashion has been made very easy owing to the cheap manufacture of modern women's clothes . Hardly any time now ...
... fashion ; for the only alternative is the following of a fashion which is already left behind . And this following of the fashion has been made very easy owing to the cheap manufacture of modern women's clothes . Hardly any time now ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I BACK TO NATURE AND THE GREEKS | 13 |
PRUDERY AND ROMANTICISM | 26 |
SENTIMENTALISM AND THE RISE OF THE BOURGEOISIE | 38 |
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